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Islington 1902

Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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1902] 224

Deaths Registered in the Borough of Islington during the Year (53 weeks) ending 3rd January, 1903.

Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.

Deaths in Institutions within Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-3545-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
Small Pox (a) Vaccinated11..21456522....2272425268151429
(b) Unvaccinated355422..2..........815..2251112101323
(c) No Statement..............1............1....1........1..1
1Measles248721..................11138920191429155163114
Scarlet Fever128511312911b4b35117221840
Typhus Fever..................................................
6Epidemic Influenza2212713146171544793116823824344983
Whooping Cough76715....................147511161325283625b290152
3Diphtheria169286..................7034178101H20141754bO104
4Enteric Fever129813623145644599830lb45
Asiatic Cholera..................................................
2Diarrhoea, Dysentery49151........121......6458384131221383169
Epidemic Enteritis237......................30....9..26112201030
Other A llied Diseases2........................2......11......112
Hydrophobia..................................................
Glanders..................................................
I etanus1........................1..........1......11
Anthrax..................................................
Cow Pox..................................................
4Syphilis11..........112..1....11513111459716
2Gonorrhoea............122........51........3I5..5
Phagedaena................11........2..........11112
5Erysipelas31....1..1..2131..49123..2236713
2Puerperal Fever..........174............121122213..1212
2Pyaemia2..........6..11......25......1312347
1Infective Endocarditis....11....2..............4......13....134
Other Allied Diseases1..3........213......192..121224610
Malarial Fever............1..............11............1..1
Rheumatic Fever....114513....2......1732..341461117
Rheumatism of Heart............1111........42......11....44
5I uberculosis of Brain2043823..1............6314107410lb1615103777
Tuberculosis of Larynx............13............4....2......2224
124Phthisis16188724471211219642123..34481395363818368128508207515
2Abdominal Tuberculosis2510....22211........35827673414261743
5General Tuberculosis713..1....2..11......2052422366131225
2Other forms Tuberculosis..2211....11........26121112..358
Other Infective Diseases..................................................
Thrush..........................1..1............1..1
Actinomycosis..................................................
Hydatid Diseases..................................................
Scurvy..................................................
Other Diseases due to Altered Food..................................................
4Acute Alcoholism..........164..1........9..111213639
3Chronic Alcoholism............48863......297324355141529
..Chronic Industrial Poisonings..................................................
Other Chronic Poisonings..................................................
Osteo-arthritis............2....333....11..1114..42911
Gout................3422....11....51329211
79Cancer..32,1148297510370273332339272929b9bO93133193526
Diabetes Mellitus......1....274923....82535..366121628
Purpura Haemorrhagica................1........11....11........22
Haemophilia..................................................
Anaemia......2......1112......711..1211437
Lymphadenoma............1....1........2....1......1112
5Premature Birth1942......................196..1019172727504611383196
Injury at Birth..................................................
.Debility at Birth65........................65..83514614lb36296b
Atelectasis16........................16..2..642327916
Congenital Defects171......................18....2435139918
Want of Breast Milk2........................2............11112
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus12771....................1341111410241832268055135